“ He didn't want Lucy to grow up feeling alone, surrounded by everything and having nothing. Kim Harrison
“ Rachel knew what she was doing. And when she didn't, she could improvise on the fly, coming up with options that left a lot of collateral damage but usually only hurt herself, not the people around he… Kim Harrison
“ She just threatened to throw the next man who shoots at you out the window. Megan is awake. She offered to help. God, Trent, what is it with you and women? Kim Harrison
“ The want for that kiss had shocked him more than the interruption, and he fell back into the chair, cool and nonchalant as Quen came in with his questions and demands. He wasn't sure if he believed he… Kim Harrison
“ Yeah, the elf looks good in the sun, Jenks smart-mouthed, the pixy currently sitting on the bottom of my hooped earrings and out of the moderate wind. When you going to put us all out of your misery a… Kim Harrison
“ Without warning he had become witness to something that stretched back through the eons, ties both elastic and enduring, surpassing death, surpassing life. She was his child. It was as simple as that… Kim Harrison
“ My God, he whispered. What have I done to her? He thought, humbled. The spell was broken, but it wasn't sealed, and her soul was bare to him, the scars of her tragic past and her triumphs over pain an… Kim Harrison
“ Al was cruel, vindictive, angry, elegant, powerful. He gave me strength, he gave me wisdom, not only about magic, but about myself. He was a lot like Trent, only harsher around the edges. Kim Harrison
“ His attitude, though always bad, has changed since he helped me prep the Pandora charm for Morgan. He thinks I'm falling for her, as ridiculous as that sounds, and he might be tempted to take matters… Kim Harrison
“ With a gentle pressure, our lips met. His hands slipped more firmly about me, and I held myself back, not afraid, but wanting to feel everything slowly as I leaned in, tasting the wine on him, feeling… Kim Harrison
“ Trent nodded, that same tight look about his jaw. It would have worked except for one thing, he said, and Wayde looked up.What's that? he asked blearily.Silent, Trent stared at me while my heart hamme… Kim Harrison
“ Trent, is this a date?He didn't reach for the key still in the ignition. You never told me how your car got impounded.Is this a date? I asked again, more stridently. Silent, he sat there, his hands on… Kim Harrison
“ His expression became serious, and his hand almost slipped from mine. I've had a long time to think about it.This can't work!He looked down, then jerked his head up in frustration as his finger tighte… Kim Harrison
“ I need to know, he said softly. I want to know what a date with you is like so I can look at it and say that was a date. This was business. One date. One real date, with a good-night kiss and everyth… Kim Harrison
“ Avoiding me, Quen downed a swallow of wine. Trent is a fine young man, he said, watching the remaining wine swirl.Yes... I drawled, cautiously. If you can call a drug lord and outlawed-medicine manuf… Kim Harrison
“ Money drives the world, but when everything falls apart to leave the underpinnings of our life bare to the scrutiny of critics and thieves, the only thing remaining, the only thing that can’t be taken… Kim Harrison
“ If it was up to me, I’d choose the hard path with the easy ending, not the easy path with the hard end. Kim Harrison
“ I like walking into a room and seeing your face light up when you see me, he said earnestly, the sun from the open window making his hair glow. I like arguing with Quen over the wisdom of employing a… Kim Harrison
